Huawei Mate 40E 5G with Kirin 990E SoC breaks cover

By Ritik Banga - March 10, 2021
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Previously, the Huawei Mate 40 range comprised four smartphones, namely the Mate 40, Mate 40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro+, and Mate 40 RS Porsche Design. Today, Huawei has officially added the Mate 40E 5G as the....

Previously, the Huawei Mate 40 range comprised four smartphones, namely the Mate 40, Mate 40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro+, and Mate 40 RS Porsche Design. Today, Huawei has officially added the Mate 40E 5G as the fifth member of the model line-up.

The new Huawei Mate 40E 5G comes powered by a Kirin 990E SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM. It gets either 128GB or 256GB of internal storage, depending on the variant. Moreover, it packs a 6.5-inch Full HD+ curved OLED display, with a 90Hz refresh rate and a 13MP selfie camera embedded in a punch-hole cutout at the top left.

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At the rear, the phone gets a triple-camera system, comprising 64MP primary, 8MP telephoto (3x optical zoom), and 16MP ultrawide units. The fourth cutout, as you can see in the pictures, is for the laser autofocus system. Moreover, the phone runs on Android 10-based EMUI 11 out-of-the-box and has a 4,200 mAh battery, with support for 40W charging via USB-C.

The Huawei Mate 40E 5G will go on sale in China, starting March 18. It is priced at CNY4,599 (approximately ₹51,532) for the 128GB variant and CNY5,099 (approximately ₹57,134) for the 256GB variant. It will be available in three colours –  bright black, glaze white, and secret silver.

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